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2016Keeway RK 125

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The 2016 Keeway RK 125 is an entry-level street motorcycle ideal for new riders and commuters seeking affordability and reliability. Known for its lightweight design, comfortable dual seat, and practical 12.3-liter fuel tank, this Chinese-built bike excels as a budget-friendly urban commuter with accessible ergonomics and dual-start capability.

Capacity
124.1 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
116.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
10.1 HP (7.3 kW) @ 8250 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 21Agility 64Comfort 40Off-road 10Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering45%
City riding70%
Daily riding55%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track20%
Best for
It's designed as an affordable sport-styled commuter for short trips and city riding rather than genuine performance riding.
Built for
It offers a sporty look and nimble low-speed handling but with modest power delivery typical of a small single-cylinder carbureted engine.
Not ideal for
It is not suited to highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high-speed stability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Keeway RK 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.1 ccm
Power
10.1 HP (7.3 kW) @ 8250 RPM
Torque
9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0871 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
56.5 x 49.5 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1320 mm
Overall length
1980 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1050 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
116.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.30 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Straddle type
Front suspension
Telescopic forks
Rear suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel
128 mm
Rear wheel travel
55 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
190 mm
Front tyre
2.75-18
Rear tyre
3.25-18
Other
Color options
Red, blue
Comments
Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification 20162017
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 116 kg 116 kg
Seat height 785 mm 785 mm
Fuel capacity 12.3 L 12.3 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Keeway RK 125?

The 2016 Keeway RK 125 has a Capacity of 124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Keeway RK 125 have?

The 2016 Keeway RK 125 has a Power of 10.1 HP (7.3 kW) @ 8250 RPM.

How many gears does the Keeway RK 125 have?

The 2016 Keeway RK 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Keeway RK 125?

The 2016 Keeway RK 125 has a Torque of 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.

How much does the Keeway RK 125 weigh?

The 2016 Keeway RK 125 has a Dry weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

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